WRI
WRI files are text documents created using Microsoft Write. Write was a simple word processing programme that Microsoft included with Windows from version 1.0 onwards in 1985. The format remained the standard for basic word processing on Windows until the release of Windows NT. WRI files are consequently quite old, but they still crop up […]
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ODF refers to the OpenDocument family as a whole (including formats such as .ODS and .ODG) or the rarely used .odf file format for mathematical formulas. Often, however, it’s simply a minor typo. Open Document Formula – LibreOffice Math Officially, the .ODF file extension is defined in the Open Document Format for Office Applications specification […]
Read MorePDF OCR
With our online PDF text recognition tool, you can easily create searchable PDFs from scanned documents. This allows you to highlight, copy, and search the text within your PDFs. If you upload your document in a language other than German, you can select the appropriate language for text recognition. The following languages are currently supported: […]
Read MoreVSD to PNG
Older diagrams and graphics created using (Microsoft) Visio are saved in VSD format. Converting these files to PNG format is a straightforward way to share them easily. PNG files offer much greater flexibility when it comes to viewing and do not require any special software to open. This means that files converted from VSD to […]
Read MoreMTS
MTS is the file format used by the AVCHD standard between approximately 2007 and 2015. Most HD camcorders used this format, so if you come across MTS files today, they are usually recordings from devices such as a Sony Handycam or Panasonic HDC models. The format is known for its high potential image and sound […]
Read MoreVSDX
VSDX stands for Visio Drawing XML and has been the standard format for Microsoft Visio since Visio 2013. It typically contains diagrams, technical drawings, and other graphical documents. VSDX replaced the older VSD file format. Similar to .DOCX, .PPTX, or .XLSX, VSDX is also based on the Open Packaging Convention and is technically a ZIP […]
Read MoreHEIF
The High Efficiency Image File Format (HEIF) is a container format for images and image sequences. It was published in 2015 by the Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG) as part of the MPEG-H standard. Unlike other image formats such as JPEG or PNG, HEIF does not define the compression itself, but rather provides the container […]
Read MoreDNG
DNG stands for Digital Negative and is an open RAW format released by Adobe on 27 September 2004. I think the name (much like ‘RAW’) explains very well what the files contain: the unaltered(*) raw data of the photograph – essentially a digital negative. Since the iPhone 12 Pro and 12 Pro Max, Apple has […]
Read MoreCR3
CR3 stands for Canon RAW 3 and is the latest RAW image format used in Canon digital cameras. It was introduced in 2018 with the Canon EOS M50 and replaced the older CR2 format. Like other RAW formats, CR3 files contain not only the unprocessed image data but also extensive metadata regarding exposure, white balance […]
Read MoreSVGZ
SVGZ is the compressed version of the SVG format. Technically speaking, it is a standard SVG file that has been compressed using gzip. As SVG files contain ‘mathematical descriptions’ of the content they represent, they lend themselves well to compression. Consequently, an SVGZ file is up to 80% smaller than its SVG counterpart. The compression […]
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